It may not seem like it, but Spring is on its way to North Texas (eventually), and it’s time to start getting lawns, gardens and flowerbeds ready. Water Expert Denise Hickey and Horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson shared great information on their most recent... more
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Annual System Maintenance Planned March 4 – April 1
Temporary Change in Water Disinfectant Critical for Safe Drinking Water Year Round The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 4 through April 1, 2019. The annual, routine change... more
Project Pipeline – January 2019
In this edition of Project Pipeline, Bois d’Arc Lake prepares for a massive concrete pour while at the mitigation site, the number of trees that can be planted per day will make you say, “Wow!” Plus, a 17-mile pipeline project... more
Gardening Tips for Frigid Temps and a Terrarium DIY
Don’t let chilly temps and winter dormancy leave you feeling cooped up. In their most recent visit to WFAA, Water Expert Denise Hickey and Horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson show you just the thing to satisfy your craving for warmer temperatures and... more
News Stream – January 2019 Edition
We kick-off the new year with a quick look back at some of our major projects from 2018. We’ve had some notable milestones over the year including receiving our final permit and getting construction underway on Bois d’Arc Lake –... more
Excessive Rain and Drinking Water – How the NTMWD Regional System Differs from Austin
It’s been a wet year in parts of Texas including here in North Texas. Our area has had the wettest September and October ever recorded with 28.35 inches of rain. Excessive rain can cause problems for wastewater systems, and as... more
Cooler Temperatures and Fall Leaves Are Perfect for Mulching
With cooler temperatures finally arriving in North Texas, it’s time to start thinking about what to do with those fall leaves and mulching your landscape beds. Water Expert Denise Hickey and Horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson shared the benefits of mulching on... more
News Stream – October 2018
For NTMWD and many of the municipalities we serve, October begins a new fiscal year. This month’s News Stream features a message from our Executive Director, Tom Kula with a quick overview of some major achievements and a look forward... more
Cooler Days Are On Their Way – Find Out How to Prep Outside
It may still be hot this week, but the days are getting shorter and the temperatures will eventually start to drop down. Now is the perfect time to get the outside ready to withstand those colder months. Water Expert Denise Hickey... more